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Creator economy jobs August 2025: global expansion and nonprofit sector drive opportunities

Creator economy employment opportunities continue expanding into August, with companies across entertainment, technology, and nonprofit sectors recruiting for diverse creator-focused roles. Following July’s hiring activity from entertainment giants Warner Bros. Discovery and Amazon, along with technology platforms like Tinder, August brings increased entry from nonp

White Castle backs football stars’ NIL podcast to connect with young fans

White Castle has announced its official sponsorship of “Downs 2 Business,” a podcast focused on Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) rights hosted by sibling football standouts Caleb and Josh Downs. The partnership comes as brands increasingly view NIL-related content as a strategic channel to engage with football fans ahead of the season kickoff. The video-first […]

Google wants to show more links in AI mode

Google says it wants to show more links in AI Mode, rolling out embedded carousels, smarter inline links, and expanding Web Guide. The post Google Wants To Show More Links In AI Mode appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Google rolls out August spam update targeting search quality

Google released the August spam update, impacting search results worldwide. The rollout may take a few weeks to complete. The post Google Rolls Out August Spam Update Targeting Search Quality appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

Reddit adds trend insights on mobile, guidebook for brands

More insight and brand-building tools from the Reddit team.

YouTube expands access to Hype, adds new creator tools

YouTube's also expanding its AI-generated video summaries.

Instagram adds college class listings on student profiles

A new way for college students to connect in the app.

Google updates AI image generation, adds loyalty program option for retailers

A new way for retailers to drive repeat custom via Google promotions.

Meta updates Marketing API to capitalize on Advantage+ placements

The change will impact Meta ads created in third party platforms.

LinkedIn expands BrandLink ad offering with new programming

More ways to align your brand messaging with professional expertise.

Confusing good luck with skill

If 1,000 people toss a fair coin three times, 125 of them will get three heads in a row. Perfect score. And 125 will lose every time. We probably shouldn’t give the winners too much credit. Actually, the real work is deciding which games to play and which results are worthy of trust and respect […]

Don't just grow to grow: real talk from a serial founder

There are some lessons you only learn when life hits you hard. This week’s master stared down the loss of his business —

Five social media advertising trends are shaping the future [Infographic]

Advertisers looking to stay ahead on social media should keep a close watch on these five trends. Read the full article at MarketingProfs

Llm optimization (LLMO): how to rank in AI-driven search

You’re not alone if you’ve noticed your organic traffic dipping while your content continues to rank. And you’re not imagining it. Nowadays, people skip clicking to websites and get answers to their questions straight from AI platforms like ChatGPT, Perplexity, or Google’s AI Overviews. Welcome to the new reality, where AI reshapes how users search […]

Chinese e-commerce giant JD.com launches Joybuy platform in Germany.

JD.com brings same-day delivery service to selected cities in North Rhine-Westphalia as European expansion continues.

Viooh partners with Vengo for US programmatic advertising expansion

Digital out-of-home platform gains access to 65,000 screens across grocery stores, bars, and lifestyle venues generating 13 billion monthly impressions.

YouTube opens Android TV beta testing program for eligible users.

YouTube launches beta testing program for Android TV users seeking early access to new features and performance improvements.

US attorneys general target AI companies for child safety failures

Attorneys General from 44 jurisdictions warn artificial intelligence companies about accountability for exploitation of children through predatory AI products.

Amazon halts Variation Theme cleanup after seller backlash

Amazon reverses course on variation theme removal after widespread marketplace resistance prompted policy clarification.

YouTube TV faces Fox channel blackout amid College Football season negotiations

YouTube TV subscribers risk losing Fox Sports and News channels by August 27 deadline as carriage dispute threatens peak viewing period access.

Name dropped

10 ways to get AI-mentioned. The post Name Dropped appeared first on Carney.

Future of TV briefing: The 2025 glossary

This week’s Future of TV Briefing updates the list of the key terms that can cause confusion when talking about the TV, streaming and digital video industry.

Why Ace Hardware believes its RMN can be a late-stage competitor — without ‘homegrowing anything’

Ace Hardware is the latest to chase retail media dollars with the launch of RedVest Media, betting that its hyper-local footprint can carve out a slice of the ad pie—even as a latecomer.

Warner Bros. Discovery, Critical Mass, and Instacart are finalists for this year’s Digiday Awards

This year, brands, retailers and publishers have further embraced innovation and emerging technology to foster unique, adaptive and highly relevant consumer interactions. This is clear among the finalists for the 2025 Digiday Awards, who also tapped into cultural trends and the zeitgeist to remain top-of-mind with audiences, with creative being tied directly to meas

We Are Social’s Tuesday Tune Up #738

Meta expands its AI translation tool, Instagram launched retention metrics for Reels, Meta partners with Midjourney, and more social media news.

Social media marketing packages: pricing tips, examples, and more

Get bundling for smarter marketing.

LinkedIn Ads or Google Ads? A framework for smarter B2B decisions

Google Ads captures demand, LinkedIn Ads generates it. Here's how to map each channel to your funnel and maximize paid media ROI.

What’s keeping businesses from succeeding with first-party data?

We keep hearing about the value of first-party data, but successful strategies for capturing it and using it remain a challenge. The post What’s keeping businesses from succeeding with first-party data? appeared first on MarTech.

Why Compliance Can't Be an Afterthought in the AI Age

Personalization or privacy? Marketers need to master both. You’re invited to a free discussion where trust meets tech. The post Why compliance can’t be an afterthought in the AI age appeared first on MarTech.

Vistar expands programmatic DOOH access to the Brazil market

Vistar Media has launched digital out-of-home inventory across Brazil through its global demand-side platform, targeting Latin America's largest programmatic DOOH market with over 30,000 screens.